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MSAE: Newsletter for Jan 15th

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Michigan Society of Association Executives
🌟 Celebrating New Leadership: 2026 Board of Directors Installed
We are thrilled to announce the official installation of our 2026 Board of Directors, which occurred during the closing session of MSAE25! This incredible group of leaders from across Michigan’s association community is ready to guide MSAE into a year of growth, collaboration, and new possibilities.
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Michigan Society of Association Executives
🎉 Giving Back at MSAE25: Silent Auction Raises Funds for Two Incredible Causes
The spirit of generosity was on full display at MSAE25! Thanks to the enthusiasm and support of our attendees, donors, and bidders, the MSAE25 Silent Auction raised a total of…
  
 

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rasa.io
What Serious AI Personalization Looks Like for Associations
The real question for association leaders isn’t whether to use AI. It’s whether to use AI in ways that create genuine member value — or to implement surface-level solutions that check a box without changing anything meaningful.
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eLearning Blog | D2L
Enterprise Learning and Development 2026: The Ultimate Guide
Modernize enterprise L&D for 2026: align learning to business goals, design personalized paths, and measure outcomes with data-ready programs.
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MemberClicks
What Is an LMS and Why Associations Use One
If you’ve worked in association education for any amount of time, you’ve probably asked the question, “What is an LMS?” and whether you actually need one. The term comes up often when associations think about online education, certifications and member training. For many associations, education is a…
 
Apti
Learning Is a Product. Start Treating It Like One.
By Ryan McCrea, MAIOP I have seen this happen more times than I can count. Smart, capable Learning and Development
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Halmyre Thinking
How Can I Best Align Association Board Strategy with Members’ Needs and Expectations?
To align association board strategy with member needs, leadership must move beyond the “Board Bubble”—a common state where decision-makers assume their personal priorities mirror those of the average member.
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Association Adviser
How to Write Job Descriptions That Attract the Right Candidates
Job descriptions play a much bigger role in hiring outcomes than many associations realize. They are often the first interaction a candidate has with an organization, and they quietly shape who applies, who opts out, and who advances in the process. When job descriptions are unclear or overloaded, strong…
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Skift Meetings
6 Things Planners Need to Know About Incentives and Taxes
Recipients are required to pay taxes on incentive merchandise, trips, and even gift cards — not just on cash bonuses.

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Upcoming Events
1.27.26 – Modern Communication for Associations
 
2.2.26 – 2026 Spring CAE Concentrated Prep Course
2.3.26 – Overcoming Gen AI Frustrations and Challenges for Associations
 
2.17.26 – From Strategy to Action: Building Your Association’s Playbook for Alignment and Accountability

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